Research
Our Research
To defeat leprosy in our lifetime, The Leprosy Mission is investing in research and innovation across our three strategic priorities: transmission, disability and discrimination

Our Research Priorities
Our Research Centres
Research projects listed

We cannot conduct research alone. We partner with many organisations, universities and research institutions across the globe.

The committee guides our research work to where it is needed the most

A look at the ENLIST consortium, an international effort to find new and better ways to treat ENL

Our researchers in Bangladesh are working on a new field-friendly diagnostic tool that could dramatically reduce transmission of the disease within communities and prevent leprosy-related disabilities.

A look at TLM Nepal's work to solve some of the major leprosy ulcer issues

A look at the latest mental health research that is being conducted by our team in Nigeria

Details of TLM's work to develop a post-exposure prophylaxis that could prevent leprosy

A look at research in Bangladesh that aims to reduce or prevent ENL.

A look at research in Bangladesh that aims to establish the efficacy of a shorter course of MDT Treatment.

A look at research which reveals the extent to which household contacts are at risk of developing leprosy

